Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care

Yale New Haven Health; New London (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioner to join their critical care team. This role involves providing essential respiratory therapy to patients with chronic or acute conditions, monitoring treatment effectiveness, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in pulmonary medicine and be ready to respond effectively in emergency situations. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a supportive and dynamic environment that values integrity and compassion.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy with RRT or CRT certification.
• Entry-level practitioners may begin with no experience but must acquire necessary skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapies and document patient responses.
• Evaluate patient responses and suggest modifications to treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory support for patients requiring transportation.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Assessment

EKGs

Airway Management

Customer Service

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy

RRT or CRT certification

Tools

Clinical Information System

Respiratory Equipment

Job description

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioner to join their critical care team. This role involves providing essential respiratory therapy to patients with chronic or acute conditions, monitoring treatment effectiveness, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in pulmonary medicine and be ready to respond effectively in emergency situations. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a supportive and dynamic environment that values integrity and compassion.